Broadband Internet Access

NCTA Chief Urges Feds to Rethink Stimulus Plans, Forms Petition

With recent commentary from some industry professionals on the possibilities of satellite assisting the broadband stimulus initiative, it seems many other telecom industry sectors have opinions to express about the seemingly...

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Broadband chip maker MaxLinear files for IPO

Broadband communications chip maker MaxLinear has filed to go public in another indicator that the good times are back for tech stocks and exits. Carlsbad, Calif.-based MaxLinear makes analog or mixed-signal radio chips that...

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Brunei's broadband plan attracts 19 bidders

Nineteen companies, including consultancy firms from the United States, United Kingdom and Singapore, have expressed an interest in developing Brunei's Broadband Strategic Plan, which aims to supply each of the kingdom’s 80,000...

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Enablence Wins Two New Contracts Worth $1.4M for Rural FTTH Deployments

OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Enablence Technologies Inc. ("Enablence" or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE:ENA), a leading supplier of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) equipment for triple-play residential and business...

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India's 3G, WiMax Rollout May Be Pushed to 2010 - BusinessWeek

In fact, we may see the roll out of 3G and WiMax only in 2010." While the government were given 3G airwaves to state-owned telecom operators—Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL)—the launch of...

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Devangshu Datta: Looking good in comparison

Behavioural scientists chuckle over the Lake Wobegon Effect. Lake Wobegon is a fictional small town whose residents claim that all the women are beautiful, all the men strong, and all the children intelligent. Similar effects...

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Non-Intels rally 'round LTE spec

Speaking with 'One Voice' A gaggle of LTE proponents have released a tech spec for voice and SMS over that 4G wireless standard, moving LTE one more step ahead of its Intel-championed competitor, WiMAX.… Web threats: Why...

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More Virgin trains get on-board Wi-Fi

Carly Newman ZDNet UK Published: 06 Nov Virgin Trains has introduced Wi-Fi broadband services on its Super Voyager trains that travel between Birmingham and Scotland, as well as from London Euston to North Wales and Chester....

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Tories promise to review broadband tax

The Conservative Party will prioritise a review of the business rates tax on fibre networks if it comes to power. He said responsibility for the rates had been shared by too many government departments: the Valuation Office...

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When will you get superfast broadband?

From 56K dial-up to 100Mbits/sec downloads, Barry Collins reveals when you may pull into the broadband fast lane In Ebbsfleet, Kent, it takes only seconds to download the latest episode of QI on the BBC iPlayer. While a lucky...

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